New South Wales · Postcode 2632

Mount Darragh postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 364 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
25
Population (2021)
$474
Household income/wk
$140
Median rent/wk
65
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Darragh at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2632 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
25 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bega Valley Council area 87 suburbs, 10 postcodes
65 Median age Years, Census 2021
$474/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$474/wk
75% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$140/wk
69% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
65 years
20.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Mount Darragh ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Mount Darragh vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMount DarraghNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $474 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $140 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 65 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Mount Darragh is a locality 364 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2632. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Bega Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Darragh has a population of 25 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $474, below the NSW average.

Housing in Mount Darragh includes a median weekly rent of $140, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 18 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Darragh scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Mount Darragh is part of the South Coast statistical area in New South Wales.

Mount Darragh details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2632
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)25
Median Age65 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$474/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$433/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$140
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size1.4 persons
Area61.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens104.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-36.8374001
Longitude149.5199416
Distance from Sydney364 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)South Coast
Local GovernmentBega Valley
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateMonaro
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (12.0%) 45–64 (48.0%) 65+ (40.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (12.0%)
45–64 years12 (48.0%)
65+ years10 (40.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (25.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Darragh is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis7 (28.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle8 (61.5%)
2 vehicles5 (38.5%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.